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Rev. James Grant Sr.

James Grant Obituary

Rev. James Grant, Sr. HOLLYWOOD, SC - The relatives and friends of Rev. James Grant, Sr. and those of his parents, Mrs. Ruth F. Grant and the late Mr. Israel Grant, his beloved wife, Mrs. Julia A. Grant, his loving children: Pamela Magwood, Latrice Nelson-Singleton, Monique Nelson, MeCole Grant, Anthony Grant, Sr., the late Barry Grant and the late James Grant, Jr., his grands, great grands, sisters, brothers, a host of cousins, other relatives and friends are invited to attend his Home-Going Service on Friday, July 27, 2012, 11:00 AM at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, 1516 Brittle Bank Road, Walterboro, SC 29488. Interment: Church Cemetery. Remains will lie in state at the church on Friday from 10:00 AM until the time of service. There will be no viewing after the service, only before. Family and friends may call / visit Walker's Mortuary today (Thursday) from 1 PM until 8 PM. Final arrangements entrusted to the care of WALKER'S MORTUARY "CHAPEL OF PEACE," 3407 Old Pond Road, John's Island, SC, Phone: (843) 559-0341, FAX: (843) 559-3415. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jul. 22 to Jul. 27, 2012.

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Anthonette (Ann) Jamison

July 26, 2012

Thank God for Rev.Grant for all the that he's done for my dad when he was sick, and for been my pastor at St. James Baptist for so many years. May you all keep the memory alive and look to Jesus for all your needs for he will take care of you May God Bless You

Rev. Johnny Townsend

July 26, 2012

May God continue to strengthen your family during your time of loss. Pastor Johnny Townsend and Grace Cathedral Church sends our prayers and love to you.

Rev. Johnny & Evangelist Georgia Townsend & Grace Cathedral Church

July 26, 2012

May God continue to strengthen your family during your time of loss. Pastor Johnny Townsend and Grace Cathedral Church sends our prayers to and love to you.

July 26, 2012

To the Grant Family,
Please accept my condolences and prayers in your time of grief. Mr. Grant was a wonderful gentleman and always had a smile of joy everytime I saw him. May God Bless you.
Lynn Postell and family

Dottie Dent

July 26, 2012

Matilda Smalls and Family,
Sorry to hear the loss of your brother Rev Grant. May the comfort of God gives you strength each and everyday as you go thru.

Dottie Dent
Classmate

Bernard & Mary Butler Nelson & Family

July 26, 2012

To Our Family,
May God keep you during your time of bereavement. Cherish the wonderful memories that he has left you. God will comfort you and give you strength to endure.
Love and Prayers,

Select Physical Therapy- Charleston Market

July 26, 2012

Our hearts are soo filled and overwhelmed with the passing of Mr. Grant. We have had the pleasure of providing Physical Therapy to Mr. Grant from 2005-2011. He was such a humble- spirited and encouraging man that epitomized the work of God. Know that we are praying for your healing and strength during this time and the days ahead. Take comfort in knowing that he LOVED his Family, his Church and Community very dearly!

Octamiece Smalls

July 26, 2012

Sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers.

Bertha North-Lee

July 26, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Barbara Wright-Middleton

July 26, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Pastor Robert & Richardine Heward, Grace Chapel Baptist Church, Adams Run

July 26, 2012

Reaching Out

My heart is reaching out to you,
For what you're going through;
I'm thinking of you frequently
And praying for you, too.

If there's something I can do,
Anything at all,
Think of me thinking of you,
And don't hesitate to call.

May God Bless the Grant family in your time of bereavement.

Shirley Warren

July 26, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Isaac & Marissa Ladson

July 26, 2012

May God Bless the Grant family in this time of bereavement.

Lillie Brown

July 25, 2012

I pray your strength in God during your time of Bereavement because Earth has no Sorrow that Heaven cannot Heal.
Rev. Lillie (Holmes) Brown, Pastor of Abraham CME Church and Family

Irna Green-Harrison

July 25, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

July 24, 2012

Our prayers are with you the Grant family in your time of loss.
Pastor Robert & Sister Louise Edwards

Celeste D. Youngblood

July 24, 2012

My thoughts and prayers goes out to the family and loved ones. May God carry you through this difficult time.

erika jones

July 24, 2012

My heartfelt love and prayers to Mrs. Grant and family during this time of loss. Our family to yours in deepest sympathy and love.

Sidney Anderson

July 24, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Lorrie Mitchell Wilson

July 24, 2012

My deepest sympathy to the Grant family. May God grant you the strength that you will need. GOD IS ABLE to carry you through.

Bernard,Deloris (LoLo) Coakley& Family

July 23, 2012

To Jule and Children, I pray Gods strenght as you go thru your time of grief. God will not give you no more than you can handle. Rev. was a kind sweet person and always with a smile. know that he is resting in the bosom of "JESUS"

Amy Dunmeyer & Family

July 23, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

July 23, 2012

To the Grant family may the peace of God that surpasses all understanding be with you all.

In Jesus Name Elder and Mrs Robert Nesbitt Saint James Baptist Church Walterboro, South Carolina

Patricia Parker

July 23, 2012

Though I am sadden because of your loss, we know your loss is heaven's gain. Continue to trust God and do His will holding on to precious memories that you will see him again.

CAROLYN WHITE-BURGESS

July 23, 2012

TO THE GRANT FAMILY,
MY HEART IS FULL, MY FAMILY AND I ARE SENDING OUT OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY AND CONDELENCES AND JUST ASK OF YOU TO HOLD ON TO GODS UNCHANGING HANDS AND JUST KNOW THAT HE IS YOUR SAVIOUR AND COMFORTER TO HELP YOU THROUGH THIS AND ALWAYS. LOVE YOU AND LET ME KNOW IF YOU NEED ANYTHING.

Evang. Sandra Aiken-Simmons

July 23, 2012

To The Grant Family,

My heart was so sadden to hear about the passing of Rev.Grant,but my soul is happy knowing he went home to be with Jesus. As a former member of St.James Bapitst Church where Rev. Grant was the Pastor, along with Sis. Julia and the entire family, we always maintain a loving relationship when we would see each other. Family, continue to trust God who is able to see you through this now and in the days adhead. With Much Love

New Hope AME Church

July 23, 2012

Hymn#489 Steal Away to Jesus. Sleep and take your rest. REV.JAMES GRANT SR. To the family God will take care of you.

New Hope AME Church

July 23, 2012

When peace, like a river, attendeth your way, Whatever our lot , God has taught us to say, It is well, it is well, with REV. JAMES GRANT, SR. Soul. To the family you are in our prayers.

Ms. Karen Yvette Roberts

July 23, 2012

I am so sorry to hear about your lost. My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of bereavement.Family, look up to God for whence cometh your help.Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.A soilder has gone on. To God be the glory.

Apostle Gertie Ford, Overseer

July 22, 2012

To the Grant and New Jerusalem Baptist Church Families:

We are saddened to hear of the passing of Pastor Grant. May you be encouraged to know that Grant lived his life in preparation for this day, and that Heaven is rejoicing at the home coming of one of its Saints.

We are lifting you in prayer.

Walk of Faith Covenant Christian Church

Rodero Jones

July 22, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of your lost. We love you and we are here for you. Just hold on to God and everything will be alright.

Rev. Leroy & Mrs. Frances Middleton

July 22, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of your lost. We love you and we are here for you. Just hold on to God and everything will be alright.

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